What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Fort George?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Fort George is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Fort George?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Fort George is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Fort George?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Fort George. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Visitor Centre via Inverness Airport station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Elgin to Fort George?

The distance between Elgin and Fort George is 35 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.

How do I travel from Elgin to Fort George without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Fort George without a car is to train and line 1 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs £16 - £19.

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Fort George?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Elgin to Fort George, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Fort George bus from?

Elgin to Fort George bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Elgin to Fort George bus arrive?

Elgin to Fort George bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Inverness Airport station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Fort George?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Fort George is 30 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Elgin to Fort George.

Where can I stay near Fort George?

There are 1162+ hotels available in Fort George.

Elgin to Fort George - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Elgin to Fort George by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 1 bus
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Inverness Airport station to Visitor Centrebus 1
1h 47m
£16–18
Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elgin to Fort Georgecar 30.1 mi
40 min
£8–11
Bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Inverness Airport stationbus M96
2. Take the bus from Inverness Airport station to Visitor Centrebus 1
2h 18m
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elgin to Fort Georgetaxi 30.1 mi
40 min
£100–130

Elgin to Fort George by bus

94Weekly Buses

2h 18mAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.1 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Fort George, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Visitor Centre via Inverness Airport station in around 2h 18m.

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